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Vintages Release April 13, 2024

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White Wine

Hidden Bench Chardonnay 2021, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: From Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment wine region, Hidden Bench 2021 Chardonnay is produced from organically-grown, estate grapes sourced from the Locust Lane, Felseck and Rosomel Vineyards. Hidden Bench is known for its artisanal, terroir-driven wines. This steely Chard is dry, fresh and lithe with orange and peach blossoms, lemon zest and a kiss of cinnamon and white pepper spice creamy on the palate. Drink through 2027. Chardonnay food pairings: grilled seafood, pork tenderloin, lobster in butter sauce, ravioli in an Alfredo sauce. Drink: 2024 - 2026 68817 13% XD 750 mL $31.95 Score: 93/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Rosés

Joel Gott Rosé 2022, Central Coast, California, United States: Joel Gott 2022 Rosé is a dry and zesty Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan, Albariño, Counoise and Cinsault blend brought up entirely in stainless steel tank. Bright with fresh cherry, strawberry, melon and citrusy notes on the palate, it is balanced with refreshing food-friendly acidity. Enjoy chilled on its own or with grilled shrimp, chicken or salads. Grapes were sourced from vineyards within Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara, all part of the larger Central Coast AVA. Rosé food pairings: pan-fried pickerel, steamed shrimp with lemon butter. Drink: 2024 - 2025 668368 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 Score: 90/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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